All posts tagged "women’s college basketball"
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoFor Stewart and UConn seniors, a farewell title is all that remains
INDIANAPOLIS—The idea of a freshman declaring, from time of her arrival, a desire to win four national championships is a rather audacious...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoCan Rachel Banham shoot Minnesota into the NCAA women’s tournament?
How did Rachel Banham follow up her monumental 60-point game on Super Bowl Sunday? By draining a 3-pointer at the buzzer...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoWomen’s basketball’s ‘get your butt in the gym!’ ultimatum
A sports author and editor I respect has a firm set of rules for his fellow freelance writers, most notably this...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoSEC scoring woes not just about Tennessee
Lord, forgive me for what I am about to write. I may have to move to another part of the country....
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Events
/ 9 years agoClassic In The Country – Day Three
BERLIN, Ohio—Day three of the 13th annual Classic in the Country started with a temperature that could only manage single digits...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoMilestones for McGraw, Hatchell and the women’s basketball poll
Before I go down memory lane, I want to toss out a few items about the start of conference play as...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoGrentz makes return as a head coach: ‘I absolutely love it’
Theresa Grentz tried retirement, at least for a while, and liked it at first. “It was fabulous, priceless,” Grentz says of...
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Wendy Parker
/ 10 years agoStanford snaps another long UConn winning streak
Maples Pavilion is where long UConn winning streaks go to die. With a revamped offense and excellent guard play the 6th-ranked...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years ago‘Hopefulness’ and the bubble
DULUTH, Ga. — Hope is a good thing, if you believe the signature line from “The Shawshank Redemption.” But hopefulness is...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoThe crushing agony of March
DULUTH, Ga. — With only a few hundred other souls in the Gwinnett Arena sat the Arkansas Lady Razorbacks...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoWesthead won’t return as Oregon coach
This season’s coaching carousel isn’t waiting for conference tournaments to begin. On Tuesday, two days before the Pac 12 tournament starts...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoIn praise of offense in women’s basketball
Debbie Antonelli notices it when she’s home, and finds it disheartening: Girls who are not playing basketball, but something else. Nothing...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoA bittersweet reunion for Louisiana Tech, Old Dominion
In the football-driven world of college athletics, the biggest casualties are often seen in the context of money-making sports alone. It’s...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoWays of watching the women’s game
Has television been too much of a good thing for women’s college basketball? I ask the question not to provoke, since...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoGender and Coaching: The Myth of ‘The Glass Sneaker’
If numbers don’t lie, then two obscure women’s sports advocacy groups and a high-profile female sports columnist have recently laid a...